Placidina | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Subfamily: | Danainae |
Tribe: | Ithomiini |
Genus: | Placidina d'Almeida, 1928 |
Species: | P. euryanassa |
Binomial name | |
Placidina euryanassa (C. & R. Felder, 1860) | |
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Placidina is a genus of clearwing (ithomiine) butterflies, named by d'Almeida in 1928. They are in the brush-footed butterfly family, Nymphalidae. It is a monotypic genus, containing only Placidina euryanassa described by father-and-son entomologists Cajetan and Rudolf Felder in 1860.
References
- Placidula at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
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